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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,330.08, 312,334.26 and 122,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,330.08, 312,334.26 and 122,963.40 is: 169,688.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,330.08 : 312,334.26 = 122,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,330.08/312,334.26 = 122,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,330.08x = 312,334.26 × 122,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,330.08x = 38,405,682,546.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,405,682,546.08/226,330.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,688.81

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